STATE VS ALFRED MYATT - 1857 - ILLEGAL VOTING
Region: Middle
Range: 32
Section: C
Shelf: 3
Box Number: 259
Approximate Pages: 12

Shared with me by Kali Myatt

ABSTRACT
Alfred Myatt was accused of voting on 4 November 1856 in the Presidential election when he was not a qualified voter of the county.

PRIMARY SURNAMES
Myatt

LOCATION
Putnam County, Tennessee

GENEALOGICAL INFORMATION
None

DOCUMENTS INCLUDED
None

TIMELINE

1856 Nov 04 : Alfred Myatt, yeoman, attempted to vote in the Presidential election without being qualified as a voter.

1857 Jan 02 : To the Sheriff of Putnam County, bring Alfred Myatt before the Circuit Court on 2nd Monday in April.

1857 Feb 19 : Alfred Myatt and Thomas Cooper gave bond to Jacob Henry, Dept Sheriff.

1857 Aug 10 : Fourth Judicial Circuit Court held at Putnam County. Honorable John L. Goodall was presiding.

1857 Nov 17 : A copy was made of the court case by Curtis Mills, Clerk.

DEPOSITIONS
None

NAMES

  • Honorable John L. Goodall, Judge
  • Roberson Dyer, Sheriff
  • Selected to serve on Jury
    • Jackson C. Apple - Foreman
    • Joseph Bray
    • Thomas Bohannon
    • William C. Bohannon
    • Preston Stewart
    • Watson G. Dowell
    • John Robeson Jr
    • Gabrel Herrin
    • Cornelius Fisher
    • Peter Young
    • William C. Kanaird
    • Willy W. Harris
    • William Gentry
  • Jury Pool
    • William S. Saylors
    • Isaac Whitaker
    • John R. Johnson
    • Thomas T. Watson
    • Isaac Brumbalow,
    • Henry Bohannon
    • William Rector
    • James Wallace
    • Perry Garner
    • Julius Elmore
    • W. P. Dowell
    • Joseph Hollaway
    • William Lisk
  • Grand Jury
    • Robert D. Allison - Foreman
    • Green Crowder
    • William Daniel
    • Robert Howard
    • William M. Birch
    • James Curlin
    • James Roberson
    • Albert V. Horn
    • John A. Brown
    • Thomas Laycock
    • Car Terry
    • Samuel K. Wilkison
  • John Madewell
  • A. H. Carnihan
  • Curtis Mills, Clerk of Putnam County
  • Jacob Henry, Deputy Sheriff
  • Thomas Cooper

BILL OF COSTS

  • John Madewell
  • Thomas Cooper
  • A. H. Carnahan
  • Elly Bennett
  • D. Sheriff J. Henry
  • D. Sheriff James Moore
  • Sheriff R. Dyer